STATESBORO - Georgia Southern athletics not only had a banner year on the field and in the classroom, but the Eagles were incredibly active in their community service goals for 2021-22. In fact, Georgia Southern University logged 7,267 total department community service hours, surpassing the year's goal of 7,000.
In addition, the Eagles donated 1,000 meals at the January 15 Feed the Boro event. Overall, 100% of Georgia Southern teams participated in some form of community service during the year covering 94 separate service opportunities and aiding 56 different community organizations.
According to Helper Helper, a community service app that connects volunteers to meaningful experiences in their community, the Eagles ranked among NCAA Division I's best in community service hours.